How to Unlock iPad without Passcode with or without Computer [Updated]

To protect your iPad from unauthorized access, many iOS users choose to create a strong password with long letters and numbers for their iPads. Although a long and complex password can effectively protect your data, it also makes it difficult for you to remember. As time goes by, you might forget your iPad passcode. Even worse, being completely locked out of your iPad if you repeatedly enter the wrong password. In that case, you might feel frustrated and stressed very much.

But you don't need to worry! We have ways to help you out. With five solutions in this guide, you can regain access to your iPad within a few minutes, whether you have a computer or not.

Step 2. Select an iOS version for your device and click "Download Firmware". If the firmware has been downloaded already, select the package manually.

Step 3. Patiently wait for EaseUS MobiMover to download and verify the firmware.

Step 4. When the downloading process has done, click "Unlock" to remove the password and unlock the iPad.

Step 5. When it has completed, your iPad password is successfully removed and your device is reset.

Solution 2. Unlock Disabled iPad via iTunes

If you have ever synced your iPad with iTunes, then you can use iTunes to restore your iPad to its factory settings. After resetting, all files, including passcode, will be wiped out. With this solution, you can bypass your iPad password easily, but it will cause data loss. If you don't want to lose data, you'd better back your iPad to the computer beforehand. Now, let's unlock the iPad via iTunes.

Step 1. Installed the latest iTunes on your computer > Launch it.

Step 2. Connect your iPad to the computer.

Step 3. On the iTunes interface, click on your phone icon at the upper left corner of the screen.

Step 4. Choose Summary from the left panel > Click "Restore iPad" in the right panel.

Step 5. Tap on "Done" to confirm your option and it will start restoring.

Solution 3. Remove iPad Passcode via DFU Mode

If neither of the solutions mentioned above seems to work, then you can remove the iPad passcode by putting it into recovery mode. Similar to solution 2, this method will wipe out everything on the iPad. Apart from unlocking your iPad, A DFU mode can be useful in many situations, such as your device has a problem installing an update, your device is locked because you exceeded the maximum number of attempts in entering the device, etc. Now, we will show you the steps to enter DFU mode.

Step 1. Download and install the latest version of iTunes on your computer.

Step 2. Turn off your device and put your iPad into recovery mode. (The method to put your iPad into recovery mode will vary slightly from iPad to iPad, and you can choose the way based on your iPad models)

iPad with Home button: Press and hold both the “Home” and the “Top” (or Side) buttons at the same time. Keep holding them until you see the recovery-mode screen.

Step 3. After that, you will see the option to “Restore” or “Update”, choose Restore.

Step 4. After the restore completes, you can set up your device as new.

Part 2. How to Unlock iPad without Passcode or Computer

Two options in this section enable you to unlock an iPad without passcode and Computer. Both of them have their advantages and disadvantages. Now, you can choose either of them to remove the iPad passcode with ease.

With this solution, you can bypass your iPad password on your device without even using a computer. But unfortunately, this method only works for a device that has a version ranges from iOS 8 to iOS 10.1. And the success rate of using this approach is not high.

Step 1. Hold down the "Home" button for a few seconds to activate Siri > Ask Siri to open an app that doesn't exist on your device.

Step 2. Then, iTunes will explain that this app does not exist and then bring up the App Store icon for you to search for the app.

Step 3. Tap the App Store icon > Then a window will pop up > Choose the last app or update other apps. (By the way, you can also complete this process by double pushing the Home button.)

Step 4. Once the preview appears, just close the active front screen task, and you have already unlocked your device.

Solution 5. Remotely Bypass iPad without Passcode via iCloud

Another effective way to remove your iPad passcode without a computer is to use iCloud Service. It requires you to link your iPad with your iCloud account and enable the "Find My iPad" via iCloud.com. With this method, you can unlock your iPad remotely without needing you to sit at your computer.

Step 1. Go to iCloud.com from any device > Login with your Apple ID and password.

Step 3. Select "Erase iPad" from the listed options, and then it starts to wipe your files.

Conclusion

Above 5 are easy ways to unlock your iPad without a password. All these methods have their advantages and disadvantages, and you can select a suitable one based on your needs. Of all methods, we recommend you to use Solution 1 in the part1, which can protect your files from erasing and bypass passcode with one-click. As for iTunes, it is not user-friendly enough, and it crashes very often, so it is not a good choice. If you have no computer at hand, you can also try to unlock your iPad using iCloud or Siri.